The average bus between Aberdeen and Portpatrick takes 8h 1m and the fastest bus takes 6h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Portpatrick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Aberdeen and Portpatrick. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 12:30 PM which arrives into Portpatrick at 8:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 8h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Stranraer Port Rodie station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
Aberdeen to Portpatrick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Stranraer Port Rodie station.
The distance between Aberdeen and Portpatrick is 317.4 km. The road distance is 371 km.
You can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Stranraer Port Rodie, and Port Rodie in around 8h 18m.